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Investigation of Mechanical Properties in Ductile Iron with Alloyed and Unalloyed at Time and Temperature on Austempering
Abstract: Due to the combination of its numerous excellent mechanical qualities, the flexible iron has been used more and more since its invention in 1948. To develop significantly improved characteristics, the unnecessary investigation is being done. The most recent development in the field of flexible iron, or SG iron, is Austempererd malleable iron. At four different temperatures, two different types of spheroidal graphite (SG) cast iron samples with varying copper weight …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 11, Issue 9, 2023 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Fracture behavior of 2124Al- 10vol% SiCp composite tensile specimens for different heat treatment conditions
Abstract: This article presents experimental details on 2124Al-10vol% SiCp composite tensile specimens, which were made by squeeze casting process. Cast metal composites are generally very brittle and have poor mechanical properties. To strengthen the matrix and improve ductility, the specimens were heat-treated by solutionizing and aging. Experiments were carried out at 3 different solutionizing temperatures, solutionizing time, aging temperature and aging time to examine the influence of heat treatment process parameters …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 11, Issue 8, 2023 · pp. 279–291 Read article
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Effect of Graphite and Titanium Dioxide on Mechanical Properties and Wear Behavior of Al based HMMCs
Abstract: Aluminium Metal Matrix Composites (MMC) is beneficial in a diversity of applications of engineering, particularly due to their strength while being lightweight. The intention of this paper is to develop a Hybrid Metal Matrix Composite (HMMC) using base metal aluminium alloy which is reinforced with different wt% of Graphite and Titanium Dioxide and then study the different mechanical properties like microstructure analysis, tensile strength, hardness, and wear behavior of HMMC …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 11, Issue 13, 2023 · pp. 20–30 Read article
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Exploring the Applications and Advancements of Copper and Copper Alloys in Modern Manufacturing Processes
Abstract: For industrial uses, copper represents one of the greatest technical materials offered. This review paper discusses on the history of copper and copper alloys, salient features of wrought and cast copper alloys, physical and chemical characteristics of copper alloys, classification of copper alloys, design for manufacturing of copper alloys, mechanical properties of cast copper alloys, role of lead in copper alloys and applications of copper alloys in various engineering industries. …
Published in International Journal of Industrial and Product Design Engineering · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Implementing Smart Voting Systems: Challenges and Opportunities
Abstract: This article offers a detailed explanation of the process for creating an innovative electronic voting system that utilizes the flexibility and efficiency of the Raspberry Pi. This method aims to improve voting security, transparency, and user-friendliness by employing digital technology and a mechanism called the Voter Verified Paper Audit Trail (VVPAT). The proposed system comprises several components, including a Raspberry Pi for control, candidate selection buttons, a camera for voter …
Published in Journal of Microelectronics and Solid State Devices · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 Read article
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Blockchain for Transparent and Secure Electronic Voting
Abstract: A secure and transparent electronic voting system leveraging blockchain technology addresses the critical need for trustworthy and efficient electoral processes. By integrating blockchain, the system ensures that each voter can only cast their vote once, and the integrity of the vote is maintained without interference. Blockchain’s decentralized and tamper-resistant nature safeguards the voting records, preventing any fraudulent activities or unauthorized alterations. Each vote is treated as a transaction in the …
Published in Journal of Electronic Design Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 23–28 Read article
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Investigation of Residual Stress, and corrosion behavior of AA6082/Al 2 O 3 /C/ Si 3 N 4 Composite Material
Abstract: The main objective of the current study was to create AA6082/ Al2O3/C/Si3N4 Composite Material by the use of stir casting. The properties of the AA6082/ Al2O3/C/ Si3N4 Composite Material shown a significant improvement, with a micro-hardness rise of 13.5% and a residual stress decrease of 60%. As the testing parameters were increased, the residual stress of the AA6082/ Al2O3/C/ Si3N4 Composite Material rapidly decreased from -65MPa to -15MPa. An electromagnetic …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1104–1109 Read article
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Under-Nutrition Among Rural Women of Eastern Uttar Pradesh, India: Results from a Survey
Abstract: The present article shows some light on various nutritional aspects of a rural society in eastern Uttar Pradesh, India. The findings are based on a sample survey conducted in 2003-04 by Centre of Population Studies, Department of Statistics, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India in which data were collected from 1800 households of the study area. Various nutritional aspects include anthropometric measurements, consumption of various foods in a day, …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 22–45 Read article
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Multi Objective Optimization of Aluminium (AA6061-SiC-Flyash) Metal Matrix Composites using TOPSIS Method
Abstract: Metal Matrix Composites (MMCs) have significant interest due to their superior mechanical properties, including improved strength, hardness, and fracture resistance. This study investigates the optimization of the mechanical and fracture behaviour of casted AA6061-SiC-Fly Ash (FA) MMCs using the TOPSIS method. Silicon carbide(SiC) and fly ash (FA) reinforcements, with different weight percentages of 5%, 10%, and 15% were fabricated through sand casting method. Total 10 combinations of composites are prepared …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 459–469 Read article
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Thermal and Mechanical Properties of Zn-Fap Composites
Abstract: The aerospace and automotive industries have experienced a substantial surge in interest in innovative composite systems driven by the ongoing demand for lightweight, high-performance materials. In this study, the mechanical properties of zinc (Zn) matrix composites reinforced with fluorapatite particles (Fap) are examined as a function of thermal treatment. Within the context of this investigation, we endeavoured to create composite materials containing Zinc-Fluorapatite powder. Stir casting was used to produce …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 1101–1110 Read article
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Comparative Analysis of Conventional Formwork with Specialized Emerging Formwork Regarding Project Engineering Factors for High-rise Building
Abstract: Today, because of globalization, there have been a number of improvements in the construction of modern technology worldwide, as a result of the quick and reliable distribution of new and emerging technologies through societies worldwide and the cross-border information sharing. Shaping which helps to mount the concrete in the desired shape It is a critical component of the construction to support the loads placed on it, as well as supporting …
Published in Recent Trends in Civil Engineering & Technology Read article
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Characterization and Fabrication of Hybrid Matrix Composites of AZ91E Metal with Distinct Reinforcements of Fly Ash and ZrO2
Abstract: The current work choose the characteristics of (Magnesium composite) AZ91E-ZrO2-Fly ash Hybrid Metal Matrix using the regular analytic system. The chosen materials for this purpose are fly ash and ZrO2 in equivalent load extents, Stir casting uses a vortex technique to produce composite materials. A comprehensive experimental investigation was conducted to assess the performance characteristics of AZ91E-ZrO2-Fly ash during the cold upsetting process. The study involved utilizing AZ91E magnesium alloy …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 11, Issue 8, 2023 Read article
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Comprehensive Review on Brake Friction Materials
Abstract: Automobile manufacturers are currently dedicated to enhancing vehicle speeds for the purpose of saving travel time. However, achieving this objective necessitates the use of friction materials capable of handling high-speed braking. In this article, we will delve into the historical evolution of materials utilized for brake pads and drums. In the past, asbestos stood out as the most widely employed brake lining material due to its effectiveness. Unfortunately, its carcinogenic …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 11, Issue 8, 2023 · pp. 197–214 Read article
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Evaluation of Fly Ash/ZrO2 Reinforced AZ91E Hybrid Composites Based on Wear and Friction Characteristics
Abstract: In the current study the compo-casting Al alloy MMCs' wear resistance was examined under a variety of abrasive circumstances, including coefficient friction, wear rate and it’s sliding distance. The AZ91E matrix composite was made by the liquid metallurgy process and reinforced with aluminum plated zirconium dioxide (ZrO2) particles. Designers examined the characteristics of matrix alloys along with created composites. friction and wear from dry sliding experiments had been performed on …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 11, Issue 8, 2023 · pp. 324–338 Read article
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Optimum Machining Parameters for Al 7075 Hybrid Metal Matrix Composites Using Multi-objective Optimization Technique and the Modified Taguchi Approach
Abstract: Lightweight composite materials with improved mechanical properties are widely used in industries. There is a need to obtain optimum machining parameters of such hybrid composites. This paper uses reliable multi-objective optimization technique and modified Taguchi approach to determine optimal machining parameters such as speed (NS) varying from 1000 rpm to 1500 rpm, feed rate (FR) from 0.10 mm/rev to 0.20 mm/rev, depth-of-cut (DC) varied from 0.5 mm to 1.5 mm …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 11, Issue 8, 2023 · pp. 269–278 Read article
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Psychological Trauma Reflected in B.Rangarao’s Dalit Short Story Death of a Rich Man
Abstract: In the growing expansion of marginalized literature, B.Rangarao’s short story collection “Desperate Men and Women: Ten Dalit Short Stories from India” has been greatly applauded by the readers as it brilliantly exposed the trauma of both men and women of Dalit community in autocratic conditions in India. In Dalit writing Rangrao’s contribution gave fresh look especially to the short story genre as it is based on the revolutionary ideas of …
Published in Emerging Trends in Languages · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 01–07 Read article
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Automotive Aluminium Advancements: Driving Efficiency and Performance in Manufacturing
Abstract: Due to the special qualities of aluminum and its alloys, aluminum is one of the most versatile materials used in engineering and construction. Its electrical and thermal characteristics are good, and it reflects light and heat well. It is highly corrosion-resistant under many service conditions. Besides, it is soft, ductile and possesses lower specific gravity. It can be cast and worked into almost any form and can be given a …
Published in International Journal of Manufacturing and Production Engineering · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 20–24 Read article
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Influence of the Load, Sliding Speed, and Weight Fractions on Wear of a Hybrid Aluminium Metal Matrix Composite
Abstract: The vital focus of the research is intended in examining the aspect that impact the rate of wear for a hybrid aluminium metal matrix composite. The percentages of two reinforcements that are employed, the weight, and the sliding speed are the variables taken. The procedure entails employing the vortex-stir casting process to produce the hybrid composite. Utilizing a pin-on-disc apparatus, the fabricated composite materials are evaluated in compliance with the …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 11, Issue 13, 2023 · pp. 188–198 Read article
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Structural Analysis of Heavy Vehicle Chassis Using Various Geometries and Materials
Abstract: The present research investigates the significance of the automobile chassis as a crucial section of a vehicle that provides a framework for the body and other parts to rest on. It highlights the need for the chassis to have sufficient bending stiffness for the best handling qualities, as well as enough rigidity to withstand shocks, twists, vibrations, and other loads. The draft and designing model for all the sections (I, …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 9–33 Read article
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Experimental Study on Replacement of Cement and Fine Aggregate with Marble Dust and Copper Slag
Abstract: With the ever-growing challenge of managing escalating waste materials globally, this paper explores sustainable solutions in construction through the utilization of marble dust and copper slag. The rapid generation of waste poses severe environmental and health threats, necessitating innovative strategies for responsible waste management. Local availability and the potential to enhance concrete strength make marble dust and copper slag attractive candidates for the partial replacement of cement and fine aggregate. …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 169–176 Read article